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| View Article | 6:01 a.m. | February 24, 2026 | WBEZ | Durbin to bring original 'Dreamer' to Trump’s State of the Union speech, as several Illinois Dems boycott it | https://www.wbez.org/politics/2026/02/24/dick-durbin-original-dreamer-guest-president-donald-trumps-state-of-the-union-speech-illinois-democrats-boycott | Sen. Dick Durbin will bring the Chicago woman who inspired him to introduce the DREAM Act 25 years ago to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address Tuesday, as several Illinois Democrats plan to instead skip it. They are joining dozens of other Democrats who say they won’t listen … |
| View Article | 6:01 a.m. | February 24, 2026 | WBEZ | What’s That Building? Greyhound terminal | https://www.wbez.org/architecture/2026/02/24/whats-that-building-greyhound-terminal | Earlier this month, city officials announced a $50 million plan to [ _buy and rehabilitate the Greyhound terminal_ ][1] on Harrison Street southwest of the Loop. The announcement comes as good news not just because bus travelers will not have to arrive and leave from some random curbside stop. The … |
| View Article | 6:01 a.m. | February 24, 2026 | NBC Local | What time is President Trump's State of the Union address? When, how to watch, guests and more | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/politics/president-trump/what-time-is-president-trumps-state-of-the-union-address-when-how-to-watch-guests-and-more/3899131/ | President Donald Trump will deliver his [ State of the Union address ][1] Tuesday, marking the first State of the Union speech of his second term. The speech comes as early voting for the [ Illinois primary election ][2] ahead of the fall midterms continues, with the Republican hoping he … |
| View Article | 6:01 a.m. | February 24, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Illinois GOP governor primary debate: How to watch on Fox Chicago | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/illinois-gop-govenor-primary-debate | **CHICAGO** \- Multiple candidates for the [ Republican nomination for governor ][12] in Illinois are slated to participate in Fox Chicago’s debate on Tuesday evening. Conservative entrepreneur and researcher Ted Dabrowski, DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick, and real estate developer Rick Heidner have agreed to join the program. ![][13] Ted … |
| View Article | 6:01 a.m. | February 24, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago weather: Windy today with 40s after a cold morning | http://www.fox32chicago.com/weather/chicago-weather-windy-today-40s-after-cold-morning | ![Chicago weather: Tuesday morning forecast][7] #### [ Chicago weather: Tuesday morning forecast ][8] Fox Chicago Meteorologist Mike Caplan breaks down today's weather outlook. #### The Brief * * It’s a cold start with temps in the upper teens, but highs climb to the low to mid 40s today with strong … |
| View Article | 6:01 a.m. | February 24, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Woman, 26, reported missing from Chicago's South Side | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/woman-26-reported-missing-from-chicagos-south-side | ![][1] article Kaitlyn Bowe | Chicago police #### The Brief * * Chicago police are asking for help finding 26-year-old Kaitlyn Bowe, who was reported missing Monday from the South Side. * She was last seen near the 10600 block of South Calumet Avenue and may need medical attention, and … |
| View Article | 6 a.m. | February 24, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | Today in History: Harvey Weinstein convicted | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/24/today-in-history-harvey-weinstein-convicted/ | Today is Tuesday, Feb. 24, the 55th day of 2026. There are 310 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 24, 2020, Hollywood movie mogul Harvey Weinstein was convicted of rape and sexual assault in New York and was led off to prison in handcuffs in a … |
| View Article | 6 a.m. | February 24, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | ‘Pointed the gun at my head’: Chicagoans visiting Mexico forced to hide during cartel violence | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/24/jalisco-mexico-cartel-violence-chicagoans/ | As David Miranda huddled in his Airbnb in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, the smell of smoke wafted through the window. He watched as the smoke from burnt cars and buses climbed into the sky. Mirana, a freelance journalist and marketer from Pilsen, arrived in the city about a week ago with … |
| View Article | 6 a.m. | February 24, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | Gov. JB Pritzker renews call to ban cellphones in schools across Illinois after effort fell short last year | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/24/illinois-school-cellphone-ban/ | SPRINGFIELD — Just one year after the Illinois General Assembly failed to pass a school cellphone ban, Gov. JB Pritzker is asking lawmakers to advance an even stricter version of the proposal that mandates all public and charter school districts adopt a ban that runs throughout the full school day. … |
| View Article | 6 a.m. | February 24, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | ‘We will win.’ Local Ukrainian Americans pray for war-torn nation, marking 4 years since Russia’s full-scale invasion. | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/24/russia-ukraine-chicago-anniversary/ | Two days after the [ Feb. 24, 2022 ][24] , Russian invasion of Ukraine, Myhailo Yavorskyi of Chicago returned to defend the country of his birth as a volunteer soldier with the Ukrainian army. “At that time, everyone was fleeing from Kiev — and he was going toward Kiev,” recalled … |
| View Article | 6 a.m. | February 24, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | CPA and assessor seek Republican nod for Will County treasurer | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/24/cpa-village-manager-republican-will-county-treasurer/ | Two Republican candidates for Will County treasurer tout their strong financial backgrounds in hopes of winning their party’s nomination to challenge incumbent Treasurer Tim Brophy in November. The March 17 Republican primary features Raj “Pi” Pillai, of Plainfield, and Carmen Maurella III, of Homer Glen. Brophy, treasurer since 2018, is … |
| View Article | 6 a.m. | February 24, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | Today in Chicago History: The 1893 World’s Fair awarded to the city | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/24/february-24-chicago-history/ | Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 24, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? [ Email us ][1] . **Front page flashback:** Feb. 25, 2022 ![Explosions in the capital of Kyiv, in Mariupol on the Azov Sea, … |
| View Article | 6 a.m. | February 24, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Chicago woman says she killed abusive boyfriend to save herself and their unborn child. Will a jury agree? | https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/02/24/chicago-crime-keshia-golden-domestic-violence-abuse-murder | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][79] * [ Facebook ][80] * [ Bluesky ][81] * [ Email ][82] * [ Reddit ][83] * [ Flipboard ][84] Three and a half years ago, Keshia Golden thought that her life was over — one way or another. … |
| View Article | 6 a.m. | February 24, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | 4 years after Russian invasion of Ukraine, Chicagoans reflect: 'Nothing has changed' | https://chicago.suntimes.com/ukraine/2026/02/24/ukraine-russia-war-fourth-anniversary-reaction | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][65] * [ Facebook ][66] * [ Bluesky ][67] * [ Email ][68] * [ Reddit ][69] * [ Flipboard ][70] Four years ago, when Russia first invaded Ukraine, Oksana Koledova regularly checked in on her brother on the front … |
| View Article | 6 a.m. | February 24, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Progressives pack Democratic primary race to replace U.S. Rep. Danny Davis | https://chicago.suntimes.com/elections/2026/02/24/7th-district-primary-illinois-davis-seat-preview | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][49] * [ Facebook ][50] * [ Bluesky ][51] * [ Email ][52] * [ Reddit ][53] * [ Flipboard ][54] A progressive torch is up for grabs in Illinois’ deep-blue 7th Congressional District, which has been represented by Danny … |
| View Article | 6 a.m. | February 24, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Jackson Jr.'s comeback bid, AIPAC dollars heat up race to replace Robin Kelly | https://chicago.suntimes.com/elections/2026/02/24/2nd-congressional-district-march-democratic-primary-robin-kelly-seat | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][36] * [ Facebook ][37] * [ Bluesky ][38] * [ Email ][39] * [ Reddit ][40] * [ Flipboard ][41] As former Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. tries to mount a splashy political comeback, Cook County Commissioner Donna Miller is … |
| View Article | 6 a.m. | February 24, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Loyola University starts demolition on Rogers Park flatiron building | https://chicago.suntimes.com/real-estate/2026/02/24/loyola-university-demolition-rogers-park-flatiron-building | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][24] * [ Facebook ][25] * [ Bluesky ][26] * [ Email ][27] * [ Reddit ][28] * [ Flipboard ][29] Loyola University Chicago began demolishing a 100-year-old flatiron building in Rogers Park last week, despite a yearslong push by … |
| View Article | 6 a.m. | February 24, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Ex-strip club owner with ties to reputed mob figures a big campaign donor to Alexi Giannoulias | https://chicago.suntimes.com/the-watchdogs/2026/02/24/perry-mandera-campaign-contributions-alexi-giannoulias-potential-candidate-chicago-mayor | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][10] * [ Facebook ][11] * [ Bluesky ][12] * [ Email ][13] * [ Reddit ][14] * [ Flipboard ][15] For years, businessman Perry Mandera ran a topless bar on the Near North Side, at times with help from … |
| View Article | 6 a.m. | February 24, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | $1,600 in fines for 4 city sticker violations? City must refund millions for ticket overcharges | https://chicago.suntimes.com/city-hall/2026/02/24/chicago-overcharge-city-sticker-violations-parking-tickets-fine-cap-cook-county-ruling-refunds | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Thousands of Chicago motorists ticketed and overcharged for more than a decade for parking, city sticker and other compliance … |
| View Article | 6 a.m. | February 24, 2026 | Chicago Magazine | Crispy Confit Duck and Roasted Peanut Panang Curry at Crying Tiger | https://www.chicagomag.com/chicago-magazine/march-2026/were-obsessed-with-crying-tigers-panang-curry/ | Since it opened in October, Crying Tiger, the Southeast Asian spot from chef Thai Dang (who also owns HaiSous) and Lettuce Entertain You, has become an Instagram darling. The clay pot lobster pad thai, the roasted pork belly, and the tiger face bananas Foster have been getting most of the … |